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KMID : 0869920050110010007
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Journal of Korean Academy Society of Nursing Education
2005 Volume.11 No. 1 p.7 ~ p.15
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A Study on the Aging Anxiety of the Elderly
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Kim Soon-Yi
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study were to 1) degree of the aging anxiety 2) to identify predictors influencing aging anxiety of the elderly. Method: Data were collected from 179 elders & utilizing questionnaires developed by Watkins, Coates, and Ferroni(1998). Data were analyzed using SPSS/Win 10.0 program and descriptive statistics t-test ANOVA were adopted as necessary. Result: Degree of the aging anxiety were 33-60scores, mean 49.96 scores. There were significant differeence in aging anxiety scores according to relegion, and disease. conclusion : The result of this study show the aging anxiety in a improtant factor in explaining psychological health, and development of adequate intervention for the elderly population to decrease the aging anxiety
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KEYWORD
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Elderly, Anxiety
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